Re: Estimate of Debian installed base
On Tue, 18 Aug 1998, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Do we have _any_ way to come up with even a halfway reasonable
> figure ?
>
> If we had an idea of relative market share between Debian and Red Hat
> we could use Red Hat's figures, I suppose.
A friend of mine who's selling many Linux CDs in France told me that in
'97, he sold about 8 times more RedHat CDs than Debian CDs.
(But I'm not sure it's a very usefull figure, since most of the people I
know who are running Debian installed it by downloading it themselves)
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